CVE-2019-12819

kernel: use-after-free in function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c

Published Jun 14, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0. The function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c calls put_device(), which will trigger a fixed_mdio_bus_init use-after-free. This will cause a denial of service.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-4400 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0. The function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c calls put_device(), which will trigger a fixed_mdio_bus_init use-after-free. This will cause a denial of service.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4094-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4118-1 Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Jun 13, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 14, 2019, 2:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:15 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 13, 2019, 12:00 AM